Beat the Bridge 10k

JAN

23

2027

10 km and 5 km road races in downtown Jacksonville NC with virtual options, participant medals, and community charity support.

Sat 23 Jan 2027

Jacksonville, North Carolina

Website

10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Beat the Bridge 10k/5k : Jacksonville, NC, January 23, 2027

The event features road race options and virtual categories held in downtown Jacksonville, North Carolina. The course includes two bridge crossings. This is the 13th annual running of the Beat the Bridge 10k and 5k.

Distances

10 km
5 km

Registered in-person participants receive a finisher medal only if they finish the race on their own, a drawstring bag, and a bib with a chiming chip. Finish line refreshments are available for participants. Virtual participants receive a medal. A stroller child category is offered for children five years and younger; the child must remain in the stroller at all times. Registration fees listed by the organizer include $25 for the 10k, $20 for the 5k, $30 for virtual entries, and no fee for the stroller child category.

Packet pickup is scheduled the day before the races at Fleet Feet Jacksonville and Marine Chevy, with additional race day packet pickup at Sturgeon City. The event is part of the JOSC Race Series and is owned and operated by the Jacksonville-Onslow Sports Commission. A portion of the event proceeds will support Semper Fi & America's Fund. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.